Nice Jewish Boy

Nice Jewish Boy - March 31 - April 02, 2022

Indiana University-Bloomington

Who's Who

Rachel Mauney

as Mimi

Rachel Elaine Mauney (she/they) is a fourth year B.M. Vocal Performance student at the Jacobs School of Music. She has most recently performed as the Second Spirit in IU Opera & Ballet Theater’s Fall 2021 production of Die Zauberflöte. Their previous role credits include Emma Carew in Jekyll & Hyde, Inga in Young Frankenstein, and Martha Bessel in Spring Awakening.
Gabriel Martin Armstrong

as Ben

Gabriel Armstrong (he/him) is a Sophomore in the Jacobs School of Music pursuing a BSOF in Voice & Musical Theatre. He was last seen onstage in IU Theatre’s Sueño. Favorite credits include West Side Story (Chino, The Grand Theatre), The Jungle (Stanislovas, Good Company Theatre), The Secret Garden (Utah Festival Opera), and Peter & The Starcatcher (Ted, The Ziegfeld Theatre). He is also a playwright; works include: I Will Save This Tree (IU Undergrad Shorts 2022) and Elevator Pitch (Utah New Works Project: New Works Ten Festival 2019). “Thanks to my family.”
Elizabeth Kasper

as Marla/Naomi

Elizabeth Kasper (she/they) is a second year theatre major at IU and is portraying both Marla and Naomi. She was featured in IU Theatre's production of The Well of Horniness in the fall and is excited to continue to be involved with the school's work and upcoming new pieces.
Mackenzie Bunzel-Hardie

as Sharon

Mackenzie (she/her) is thrilled to be making her straight play debut in Nice Jewish Boy! She is a freshman BFA musical theatre major originally from Northern California. Favorite past credits include Christine in Phantom of the Opera, Phillia in a Funny Thing Happened…, and Signora Nacarelli in Light In The Piazza. She would like to say thank you and mazel tov to the incredible cast of NJB for making this show such a fun and rewarding experience.